Species

Omul

Fish

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General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Omul." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/omul.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Omul. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/omul

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-omul,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Omul},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/omul},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

The omul, or Coregonus migratorius, also known as the Baikal omul, is a species of whitefish in the salmon family, endemic to Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia. It is considered a local delicacy and is the object of one of the largest commercial fisheries on Lake Baikal.

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